| General |
| Brand |
Canon |
| Series |
EOS |
| Model |
EOS Rebel T1i |
| Color |
Black |
| Dimensions |
Approx. 5.1" x 3.8" x 2.4"/128.8 x 97.5 x 61.9mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 16.9 oz./480g (body only) |
| Package Type |
Single Lens Kit |
| Image Sensor |
| Image Sensor |
CMOS |
| Image Sensor Size |
22.3mm x 14.9mm (APS-C size) |
| Gross Pixels |
Approx. 15.50 MP |
| Effective Pixels |
15.10 MP |
| Aspect Ratio |
3:2 (Horizontal: Vertical) |
| Color Filter System |
RGB primary color filters |
| Dust Cleaning System |
Low-Pass Filter
(1) Self Cleaning Sensor Unit
(2) Dust Delete Data appended to the captured image
(3) Manual cleaning of sensor |
| Image Processor |
DIGIC 4 |
| Resolution |
4752 x 3168 |
| Recording System |
| File Format |
Design rule for Camera File System 2.0 and Exif 2.21 |
| Image Type |
JPEG, RAW (14-bit, Canon original), RAW+JPEG |
| Color Space |
sRGB, Adobe RGB selectable |
| Recording Media |
SD / SDHC Card |
| White Balance |
| White Balance |
Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom |
| Viewfinder |
| Viewfinder Type |
Eye-level pentamirror |
| Coverage |
Vertical/Horizontal approx. 95% |
| Magnification |
Approx. 0.87x (-1m-1 with 50mm lens at infinity) |
| Eyepoint |
Approx. 19mm (from eyepiece lens center) |
| Dioptric Adjustment |
-3.0 to +1.0m-1 (diopter) |
| Focusing Screen |
Fixed, Precision Matte |
| Mirror |
Quick-return half mirror (transmission: reflection ratio of 40:60, no mirror cut-off with EF600mm f/4L IS USM or shorter lenses) |
| Viewfinder Information |
AF information (AF points, focus confirmation light), exposure information (shutter speed, aperture, AE lock, exposure level, ISO speed, exposure warning), flash information (flash ready, high-speed sync, FE lock, flash exposure compensation), monochrome shooting, white balance correction, maximum burst, SD memory card information |
| Depth-of-Field Preview |
Enabled with depth-of-field preview button |
| LCD Monitor |
| LCD |
3.0" 920K |
| LCD Coverage |
Approx. 100%
Viewing angle: 170° |
| Brightness Adjustment |
7 levels provided |
| Focus |
| Focus Type |
TTL-CT-SIR AF-dedicated CMOS sensor |
| Focusing Modes |
Auto, One-Shot AF, Predictive AI Servo AF, AI Focus AF, Manual Focusing (MF) |
| AF Points |
9 AF points (center AF point is cross-type) |
| AF-assist Beam |
Intermittent firing of built-in flash
Effective range: Approx. 4.0m/13.1 ft. at center, approx. 3.5m/11.5 ft. at periphery. When EOS-dedicated Speedlite attached, the Speedlite's AF-assist beam is emitted instead. |
| Focusing Point Selection |
Automatic selection, manual selection |
| Exposure |
| Exposure Control |
Program AE (Shiftable), Shutter-priority AE, Aperture-priority AE, Depth-of-field AE, Full auto, Full auto, Programmed image control mode, Manual exposure, E-TTL II autoflash program AE |
| Metering System |
35-zone TTL full-aperture metering
Evaluative metering (linkable to any AF point)
Partial metering (approx. 9% of viewfinder at center)
Spot metering (approx. 4% of viewfinder at center)
Center-weighted average metering |
| ISO Sensitivity |
ISO 100-3200 (in 1-stop increments), H1: 6400 H2: 12800; Basic Zone modes: ISO 100-3200 set automatically |
| AE Lock |
Auto: Applied in One-Shot AF mode with evaluative metering when focus is achieved; Manual: By AE lock button |
| Shutter |
| Shutter Type |
Vertical-travel, mechanical, focal-plane shutter with all speeds electronically controlled |
| Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec. to 1/60 sec., X-sync at 1/200 sec.
1/4000 sec. to 30 sec., bulb (Total shutter speed range.
Available range varies by shooting mode) |
| Self-timer |
10-sec. or 2-sec. delay or 10-sec. delay plus continuous shooting |
| Remote Control Support |
Remote Switch RS-60E3
Remote Controller RC-1/RC-5 |
| Flash |
| Flash Type |
Retractable, auto pop-up flash |
| Flash Exposure Compensation |
±2 stops in 1/3- or 1/2-stop increments |
| Drive System |
| Drive Modes |
Single, continuous, self-timer (10 sec. or 2 sec. delay)/remote control |
| Continuous Shooting Speed |
Max. 3.4 shots/sec. (with One-Shot AF or AI Servo AF) |
| Maximum Burst |
JPEG (Large/Fine): Approx. 170, RAW: Approx. 9
Based on Canon's testing standards with a 2GB SD memory card, ISO 100 and Standard Picture Style
Varies depending on the subject, SD memory card brand, image-recording quality, etc. |
| Function |
| Live View Function |
Shooting Modes Still photo shooting and video shooting
Focusing Autofocus (One-Shot AF): Live mode, Face Detection Live mode, Quick mode; Manual focus (5x or 10x manually)
Metering Modes Real-time evaluative metering with image sensor
Metering Range EV 0-20 (at 73°F/23°C with EF 50mm f/1.4 USM lens, ISO 100)
Grid Display Provided (Two grid displays)
Exposure Simulation Provided |
| Playback |
Single image, Single image + Image-recording quality, shooting information, histogram, 4- or 9-image index, magnified view (approx. 1.5x-10x), rotated image, image jump (by 1/10/100 images or shooting date) |
| Movie |
| Movie Format |
MOV (Image data: H.264, Audio: Linear PCM) |
| Max. Recording Resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
| Lens |
| Compatible Lenses |
Canon EF lenses including EF-S lenses |
| Lens Mount |
Canon EF Mount |
| Lens Spec |
Focal Length & Maximum Aperture 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6
Lens Construction 11 elements in 9 groups
Diagonal Angle of View 74° 20' - 27° 50'
Focus Adjustment AF (DC motor), with manual focus option
Closest Focusing Distance 9.8 in./0.25m
Filter Size 58mm, P=0.75mm/1 filter
Max. Diameter x Length, Weight 2.7 in. x 3.33 in./68.5mm x 84.5mm (maximum lens length), 7.1 oz. (200g) |
| Interface |
| USB |
Yes |
| HDMI |
Yes |
| Power Source |
| Battery |
Battery Pack LP-E5 |
| Manufacturer Warranty |
| Labor |
1 year limited |
| Parts |
1 year limited |
1x Winner of Customer Choice Award - DSLR Systems
Reviewed By: jerryt74332 on 3/2/2010
Tech Level: high - Ownership: 1 month to 1 year
